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Saturday, September 14th – Monday, September 16th Sunrise Park, Saga Prefecture, Japan Meet Central LCM (50m) Results The 78th National Sports Festival got underway today from Sunrise Park in the Sage Prefecture, featuring multiple Olympians who raced in Paris. The men’s 200m IM saw 2016 Olympic medalist Daiya Seto grab the victory, hitting a solid time of 1:57.20. 30-year-old Seto’s effort got him to the wall .40 ahead of runner-up Tomoyuki Matsushita who logged 1:57.60 as the silver medalist. Shuya Matsumoto rounded out the podium in 1:58.61. 19-year-old Matsushita represented Japan’s sole Olympic medalist at this year’s Games, reaping silver in the men’s 400m…
Image 1 of 13The 2024 European Championship women’s podium (l-r) Elisa Balsamo (Italy, Lorena Wiebes (Netherlands), Daria Pikulik (Poland) (Image credit: Getty Images)Lorena Wiebes wins the European Championships(Image credit: Getty Images)Sara Martin on the cobbles at the UEC Road Race European Championships(Image credit: Getty Images)The Netherlands team line-up for the UEC Road Race European Championships(Image credit: Getty Images)Nikola Noskova of the Czech Republic wen on the attack(Image credit: Getty Images)The Itaian team protected Elisa Balsamo all race(Image credit: Getty Images)The Netherlands team rode united for Lorena Wiebes (Image credit: Getty Images)Sections of cobbles were a factor in the UEC Road…
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It’s not been the best start to the 2024/25 Premier League season for Everton Football Club and Sean Dyche.For a manager that always tries to accentuate the positives, three losses from their opening three games isn’t arguably the way in which the 53-year-old would’ve wanted to begin the campaign.In some respects the chaos on the field mirrors that off it, as the Toffees appear to lurch from one crisis to another.Sean Dyche given the dreaded vote of confidenceAfter the collapse of a potential takeover with 777 Partners, current owner, Farhad Moshiri, appears to be attempting to resurrect some kind of…
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Former world number one Naomi Osaka has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette.It comes after she admitted to being frustrated with recent results following an early exit from the US Open last month.The Japanese tennis star began working with the Belgian in 2020 and has had two stints with him.Osaka, 26, won two of her four Grand Slams – the 2020 US Open and 2021 Australian Open titles – with Fissette in her corner.”Four years, two Slams and a whole lot of memories. Thanks Wim for being a great coach and an even greater person. Wishing you all the best,”…
WHO do you think will win between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga on Saturday night in Las Vegas? Is it a foregone conclusion or will Berlanga cause the upset of the year so far? You can have your own say by downloading the Boxing News app and taking part in our predictor league. It’s quick, easy, fun and allows you to pit your wits against fellow boxing fans. Download the app here and get your picks in ahead of another big Vegas fight night. Eddie Hearn, who promotes Berlanga, is never shy of an opinion or two and BN asked…
The European team faces a mountain to climb on Saturday to in its bid to retain the Solheim Cup after they trail the US by four points at the end of day one. In the morning foursomes session, the home side got off to a hot start, winning three of the four matches at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia. Esther Henseleit and Charley Hull went out in the first match and were defeated 3&2 by Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz. Rose Zhang and Lauren Coughlin beat Celine Boutier and Albane Valenzuela by the same margin. While the scoreline…
Houston Rockets forward AJ Griffin is “seriously considering” stepping away from basketball after two NBA seasons at the age of 21, according to Shams Charania and Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Griffin, who was selected 16th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2022 draft out of Duke, did not provide a reason why he’s been contemplating retirement. It’s unclear if this would be permanent or temporary. The 6-foot-6 Griffin showed promise during his rookie season with the Hawks. In 72 games (12 starts) of the 2022-23 season, he averaged 8.9 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.0 assist, and 19.5 minutes per…
MMA Fighting has Bellator London results and more for the McCourt vs. Collins fight card at OVO Wembley in London, England, on Saturday afternoon. In the main event, Leah McCourt faces the undefeated Sara Collins in a featherweight contest. McCourt has won three of her past five fights, while Collins is 5-0 in her career. Light heavyweights Simeon Powell and Rafael Xavier collide in the co-main event of the promotion’s return to the United Kingdom. A middleweight title fight between champion Johnny Eblen and Fabian Edwards was originally tapped to be the headliner, but was recently canceled for undisclosed reasons.…